Decision Workspace
bibiman vs biblatex vs bibtex-parser
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
bibiman
growingv0.19.3
TUI for interacting with BibLaTeX databases
65
biblatex
growingv0.12.0
Parsing, writing, and evaluating BibTeX and BibLaTeX files
51
bibtex-parser
experimentalv0.4.0
BibTeX parser for Rust
Core Metrics
| bibiman | biblatex | bibtex-parser | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 65 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 10.7K | 2.2M | 288 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 220.1K | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 458 | 1 |
| Releases | 20 | 20 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 173d ago | 38d ago | 57d ago |
| Age | 1y 7m | 5y 10m | 2m |
Health Breakdown
bibiman
Maintenance
12
Quality
10
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
biblatex
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
bibtex-parser
Maintenance
13
Quality
13
Community
7
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| bibiman | biblatex | bibtex-parser | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.19.3 | 0.12.0 | 0.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 29 | 7 | 20 |
| Crate Size | 104KB | 102KB | 338KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.75 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •biblatex leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •biblatex is depended on by 458 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.